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DUB 437Y

1982 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,402 mi
Last recorded16,402 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 1982 Toyota Starlet56,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUB 437Y
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 16,402 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 16,402 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 16,385 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?

Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
3,843
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
32,146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,266
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,965
Headlamp aim too low 7,146
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,989
Stop lamp not working 6,412
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DUB 437Y is a 1982 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Starlet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUB 437Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Starlet typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 44 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DUB 437Y registered?

DUB 437Y is a 1982 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 25 September 1982.

Is DUB 437Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUB 437Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DUB 437Y have outstanding finance?

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